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From:Pacific Science (Vol. 57, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Planulina ornata (d'Orbigny), a coarsely perforate species of foraminifera having a low trochospiral test, was recovered attached to phosphatic hardgrounds from the lower oxygen-minimum zone off Peru. Above...
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From:Oceanus (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedEarly studies of the seafloor were limited to soundings which showed basic topographic features. In the 1920's, the development of the echosounder showed deep-ocean mountain ranges, valleys, and other morphological data....
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From:Biogeosciences (Vol. 10, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedByline: Y. Choi, S. Kida, K. Takahashi To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...
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From:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences (Vol. 55, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedQuantitative X-ray diffraction (qXRD) mineralogy of bedrock, ice-rafted, and fluvial clasts, 239 seafloor samples (<2 mm), and samples from two long piston cores were used to (i) define regional patterns and sources...
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From:Nature (Vol. 486, Issue 7416) Peer-ReviewedA survey of animals that live on the sea floor suggests that they are less likely to be bioluminescent than are species that swim freely at similar depths. Sonke Johnsen at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina,...
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From:Biogeosciences (Vol. 16, Issue 24) Peer-ReviewedDue to its remoteness, the deep-sea floor remains an understudied ecosystem of our planet. The patchiness of existing data sets makes it difficult to draw conclusions about processes that apply to a wider area. In our...
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From:Junctures: The Journal for Thematic Dialogue (Issue 19) Peer-ReviewedHydrographic surveyors are basically undersea explorers. How cool is that?! They go out on boats, scan the ocean floor using sonar arrays, and map the last undiscovered places on the globe. Using techniques like depth...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe marine environment in the Gulf of Gabes (southern Tunisia) is severely impacted by phosphate industries. Nowadays, three localities, Sfax, Skhira and Gabes produce phosphoric acid along the coasts of this Gulf and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAlthough decapod crustaceans are widespread in the oceans, only Natantia (shrimps) are common in the Antarctic. Because remoteness, depth and ice cover restrict sampling in the South Ocean, species distribution...
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From:Biogeosciences (Vol. 18, Issue 17) Peer-ReviewedExchange of dissolved substances at the sediment-water interface provides an important link between the short-term and long-term geochemical cycles in the ocean. A second, as yet poorly understood sediment-water exchange...
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From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 98, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedGlaciers in West Antarctica, including some of the most swiftly changing glaciers in the world, are being carved away from underneath by warm water that moves through large valleys in the ocean floor, according to a...
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From:Oceanus (Vol. 49, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOn my first major research cruise, the ship was hit by a hurricane. On the second, the weather was even worse. In one particularly nasty storm, I remember standing braced on the ship's bridge late at night, watching...
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From:Nature (Vol. 574, Issue 7778) Peer-ReviewedA hidden carbon cycle exists inside Earth. Every year, megatons of carbon disappear into subduction zones, affecting atmospheric carbon dioxide and oxygen over Earth's history. Here we discuss the processes that move...
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From:Canadian Journal of Zoology (Vol. 89, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAquaculture is the fastest growing sector of the food industry, raising concerns about the influence of this activity on the environment. We take a holistic approach to review off-bottom and suspended mussel culture...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObserving spatial and temporal variations of marine biodiversity from non-destructive techniques is central for understanding ecosystem resilience, and for monitoring and assessing conservation strategies, e.g. Marine...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Serena Felline 1 , Roberto Caricato 1 , Adele Cutignano 2 , Stefania Gorbi 3 , Maria Giulia Lionetto 1 , Ernesto Mollo 2 , Francesco Regoli 3 , Antonio Terlizzi 1 , * Introduction One of the main limits...
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From:Melbourne Journal of International Law (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe sea is everything ... it is the 'Living Infinite' ... In fact ... Nature manifests herself in it by her three kingdoms--mineral, vegetable, and animal. The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature ... Upon its surface...
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From:Nature (Vol. 495, Issue 7441) Peer-ReviewedJapan announced on 12 March that it had extracted methane from methane hydrate deposits about 300 metres under the seabed. Methane, the main constituent of natural gas, has previously been obtained from deposits under...
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From:Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences (Vol. 116, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAbstract.--Between 1 February 2012 and 26 February 2014 using scuba, we surveyed the fishes, invertebrates, and macrophytes living on two energized submarine power cables, an adjacent pipe, and nearby natural habitat in...
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From:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences (Vol. 63, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe occurrence of echinoderm and ptilodictyid bryozoan holdfasts on the surface of Darriwilian calcareous sandstone in northwestern Estonia indicates that it was lithified before encrustation. Pelmatozoans outnumber the...